Example sentences of "[verb] under [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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1 | According to official figures there were 542,300 foreigners living in Austria , representing under 7 per cent of the population , a low figure by the standards of neighbouring countries . |
2 | Also in Britain , ‘ alcohol-free ’ has under 0.05 per cent alcohol . |
3 | The SDP , the Human Rights Union ( HRU ) and the RP each secured under 5 per cent of the vote . |
4 | The Christian Democrats ( DC ) polled under 30 per cent for the first time since 1946 , but remained the largest party with 29.7 per cent and 206 seats in the Chamber of Deputies . |
5 | Experts estimated that the change might allow the disposal under these regulations of about 30 per cent of US low-level waste , which would , however , contain under 1 per cent of total radioactivity . |
6 | Indeed , in this example the customer would be better off buying now with any credit arrangement charging under 30 per cent a year . |
7 | It shows that in England and Wales the lowest income groups paid 8.1 per cent of household income in rates , whereas the highest income group paid under 2 per cent . |
8 | However , since new additions comprise under one per cent of the total stock each year , they will have only a trivial effect on the distribution of housing types in the near future ( it should be noted that conversions of dwellings are not included in the figures given above ) . |